Author: plessy
Date: 2011-03-20 01:17:13 +0000 (Sun, 20 Mar 2011)
New Revision: 6322

Modified:
   trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
Example commands to track new branches


Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml     2011-03-20 01:05:30 UTC (rev 
6321)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml     2011-03-20 01:17:13 UTC (rev 
6322)
@@ -194,6 +194,11 @@
                                To clone and follow every branch of a git 
repository containing a package that is already in the Debian archive, you can 
use the <command>debcheckout</command> command with its 
<command><option>--git-track='*'</option></command> option. To restrict the 
tracked branch to the standard ones used by 
<command>git-buildpackage</command>, 
<literal>master,upstream,pristine-tar</literal> can be passed instead of the 
wildcard.
                        </para>
                        <para>
+                               Example commands to track new branches: 
<programlisting>
+git branch -t upstream origin/upstream
+git branch -t pristine-tar origin/pristine-tar</programlisting>
+               </para>
+                       <para>
                                If the <package>devscripts</package> variables 
<varname>DEBEMAIL</varname> and <varname>DEBFULLNAME</varname> are set, 
<command>debcheckout</command> will set <command>git</command>'s options 
<varname>user.email</varname> and <varname>user.name</varname> accordingly.
                        </para>
                </sect2>


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